It seems to be communicating (ie. I can successfully load and save .BX
files from Rex). But I am not able to see them once I browse to them on
Android. Also, when I load a .BX file I cannot get it to work,
but something does make it into the Tandy. I haven't had any luck with
TS-DOS or NDOS for some reason.

Tom

On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 7:57 AM, Kurt McCullum <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I finally got mComm for Android buttoned up and ready for those interested
> in testing it.
>
> You will need an android phone and a cable to go from the phone to your
> Model-T. I use a micro USB to regular USB adapter such as this one.
> Micro Adapter <http://www.ebay.com/itm/311201513107>
>
> Then I plug in an FTDI USB to serial adapter like this one.
> FTDI Adapter
> <http://www.ebay.com/itm/FTDI-Chipset-High-Speed-USB-2-0-to-Serial-RS-232-DB-9-Converter-LIFETIME-Warrty-/222001508186>
>
> Then I plug in a Null modem cross over adapter like this one.
> Cross over adapter <http://www.ebay.com/itm/280817525127>
>
> And finally, I attach a regular db9 to db 25 serial converter.
> Here is a USB to serial converter that has one.
> db9 to db25 <http://www.ebay.com/itm/261515248400>
> The above usb to serial adapter could be used in place of the FTDI adapter
> but I have not tested with that chipset yet.
>
> Most of you probably already have a cable that will work. It only requires
> RX/TX/GND/CTS/RTS signals.
>
> You will need to download the APK file to your Android device and install
> it with one of the APK installers that are found on Google play.
>
> Once installed, hook up the cable and press the "Start TPDD Service"
> button. The first time it will ask you for permission to attach to the
> serial port and you end up having to press the start button again. After
> that you are ready to go. Not much else to it visually other than the hex
> data streams for input and output.
>
> Let me know if you have issue with it. The download folder is below.
> File location
> <http://www.club100.org/memfiles/index.php?direction=&order=&directory=Kurt%20McCullum/mComm%20Android&;>
>
> Kurt
>

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